Bellows, who served two terms in the Maine Senate, is among the first to formally enter what is expected to become a crowded ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson issued an order Tuesday afternoon cancelling the planned release of convicted killer Timothy ...

The federal government has often led the way in reform, and only some states have shown the capacity to take over.

The Democrat is expected to announce a run for a third term in the coming weeks. In the meantime, he is devoting much of his ...

His predecessor, Jay Inslee, agreed to release Timothy Pauley from prison as part of a pardon that was signed before he left ...

Timothy Pauley, 66, has been described as “a danger to others” whose “release would be absolutely traumatizing to his victim ...

Some Alabama politicians have pushed boundaries of residency requirements to run for various offices across the state.

Following pushback over the announcement that a man who murdered three people would be released back into the community, Gov.

Governors in several Republican-led states are pressing the Trump administration to cut strings attached to their federal ...

Washington state is losing more than $160 million in federal health funding as President Donald Trump's administration ...

An 81-year-old former North Dakota lawmaker is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty last year to ...